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Playschool House Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Ar

Granted St Albans TP/2026/0094 Tree works in conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Postal Application. 3 x Sycamore re pollard

As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0094

Application record

Reference
TP/2026/0094
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
Received
2 Mar 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Decided
22 Apr 2026
Ward
St Peters
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 3AR

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • TP/2026/0306 Granted

    Playschool House Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Ar

    T1 Sycamore tree in right corner os play area to fell to ground level. The tree is showing signs of decay from previous

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 5/2026/0910 Awaiting decision

    Playschool House Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Ar

    Proposed re-arrangement of parking area and division of external space to create amenity space. Single storey side infill extension and proposed external fire escape stairs

    Submitted 11 May 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Mar 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent

  4. 27 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 22 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Playschool House Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Ar

    TP/2026/0306 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Sycamore tree in right corner os play area to fell to ground level. The tree is showing signs of decay from previous

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Playschool House Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Ar

    5/2026/0910 Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul

    Proposed re-arrangement of parking area and division of external space to create amenity space. Single storey side infill extension and proposed external fire escape stairs

    Awaiting decision Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic
  • 30 Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Bw

    5/2017/3442 Submitted 4 Dec 2017 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Removal of existing shed and summerhouse structure to rear of garden and replacement with single storey summerhouse

    Granted Lawful development 12 docs
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  • Former Eversheds Printing Works Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshire

    5/2017/2716 Submitted 25 Sep 2017 100 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 26 (verification report) of planning permission 5/2012/3128 dated 22/02/2013 for the Erection of 80 dwellings with landscaping and associated works (resubmission following refusal of 5/2012/0608)

    Granted Conditions 13 docs
    Major scheme
  • 113 London Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Lr

    5/2017/3287 Submitted 21 Nov 2017 100 yards away

    Prior Approval - Change of use from Class B1(a)(offices) to Class C3 (residential) to create four flats

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling 14 docs
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  • 1, 3 And 5 Bedford Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Bh

    5/2017/3386 Submitted 29 Nov 2017 100 yards away

    First floor rear extension at Nos 1 & 3 and two storey rear extension at No 5 following demolition of conservatory

    Refused Extension Demolition 16 docs

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    Received 3 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees
  • TP/2026/0509 Awaiting decision

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    G1 - 5 lime trees at the front of the house to raise the canopy to approx 5 mentres and remove epicormic growth. This work is all general maintenasnce and to keep mtrees healthy and under control

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • TP/2026/0506 Awaiting decision

    Old Bell 177 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Bn

    5 x Oaks to lift to around 3m above ground level, remove deadwood greater than 40mm in diameter. Lift canopies on all Oaks to allow better view of area due to safety concerns & recent damage

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • TP/2026/0507 Awaiting decision

    10 Monks Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Ly

    TPO1910 (G1) Silver Birch x2 Reduce the overall crown height by approximately 5 metres, Reduce lateral growth by approximately 0.5 metres where necessary to maintain a balanced and natural crown form. Reason for works: To reduce the overall size of

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • TP/2026/0402 Granted

    28 West Common Way Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Lg

    T1 - oak tree reduce north east side of Oak tree by 3m. This tree has been heavily cut on the opposite side of the tree leaving the tree hugely unbalanced.

    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Trees